Government of Gujarat vs PRAKASHBHAI MANSUKHBHAI SUCHAK Advocate - M A CHAVDA — 2064/2023
Case under Indian Penal Code Section 279,337. Disposed: Contested--JUDGMENT BY ACQUITTAL on 24th April 2026.
CC - CRIMINAL CASE
CNR: GJJN020026452023
Filing Number
2064/2023
Filing Date
07-Apr-2023
Registration No
2064/2023
Registration Date
07-Apr-2023
Court
CIVIL COURT JUNAGADH
Judge
2-Principal Senior CIVIL Judge & Addl. CJM
Decision Date
24-Apr-2026
Nature of Disposal
Contested--JUDGMENT BY ACQUITTAL
Last updated 27-May-2026
FIR Details
FIR Number
11203024212047
Police Station
JUNAGADH B DIVISION POLICE STATION - JUNAGADH DISTRICT
Year
2021
Acts & Sections
Petitioner(s)
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1.Government of Gujarat
Adv. APP
Respondent(s)
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1.PRAKASHBHAI MANSUKHBHAI SUCHAK Advocate - M A CHAVDA
Case History
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Case disposedDisposed
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24-Apr-2026
Judegement
Case Summary: Criminal Case No. 2064/2023 Decision The court acquitted the accused Prakashbhai Mansukhbhai Suchak of charges under IPC Sections 279, 337 and Motor Vehicle Act Sections 177, 184, 134, finding the prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt despite evidence of a motor vehicle accident. Key Reasoning The court held that while the complainant suffered injuries from an auto-rickshaw collision on December 10, 2021, the prosecution could not conclusively establish the accused's reckless or negligent driving caused the accident. Critical gaps included lack of independent eyewitnesses, unclear vehicle speed, and insufficient evidence distinguishing negligence from mere accident. Applying the principle that suspicion—however strong—cannot replace proof, the court gave the benefit of doubt to the accused. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.
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24-Apr-2026
Disposed
Principal Senior CIVIL Judge & Addl. CJM
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09-Apr-2026
Judgement
Principal Senior CIVIL Judge & Addl. CJM
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12-Mar-2026
Final Arguments
Principal Senior CIVIL Judge & Addl. CJM
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12-Feb-2026
Final Arguments
Principal Senior CIVIL Judge & Addl. CJM
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07-Feb-2026
Final Arguments
Principal Senior CIVIL Judge & Addl. CJM
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15-Jan-2026
Further Statement
Principal Senior CIVIL Judge & Addl. CJM
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11-Dec-2025
Evidence Of Prosecution
Principal Senior CIVIL Judge & Addl. CJM
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13-Nov-2025
Evidence Of Prosecution
Principal Senior CIVIL Judge & Addl. CJM
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04-Oct-2025
Evidence Of Prosecution
Principal Senior CIVIL Judge & Addl. CJM
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28-Aug-2025
Evidence Of Prosecution
Principal Senior CIVIL Judge & Addl. CJM
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07-Aug-2025
Evidence Of Prosecution
Principal Senior CIVIL Judge & Addl. CJM
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10-Jul-2025
Evidence Of Prosecution
Principal Senior CIVIL Judge & Addl. CJM
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05-Jul-2025
Evidence Of Prosecution
Principal Senior CIVIL Judge & Addl. CJM
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23-Jun-2025
Evidence Of Prosecution
Principal Senior CIVIL Judge & Addl. CJM
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20-May-2025
Evidence Of Prosecution
Principal Senior CIVIL Judge & Addl. CJM
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15-Apr-2025
Evidence Of Prosecution
Chief Judicial Magistrate & Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge
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18-Mar-2025
Evidence Of Prosecution
Chief Judicial Magistrate & Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge
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03-Mar-2025
Evidence Of Prosecution
Chief Judicial Magistrate & Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge
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06-Feb-2025
Evidence Of Prosecution
Chief Judicial Magistrate & Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge
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31-Dec-2024
Evidence Of Prosecution
Chief Judicial Magistrate & Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge
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12-Nov-2024
Evidence Of Prosecution
Chief Judicial Magistrate & Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge
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30-Sep-2024
Evidence Of Prosecution
Chief Judicial Magistrate & Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge
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29-Aug-2024
Evidence Of Prosecution
Chief Judicial Magistrate & Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge
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25-Jul-2024
Evidence Of Prosecution
Chief Judicial Magistrate & Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge
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03-Jul-2024
Process To Accused
Chief Judicial Magistrate & Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge
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29-May-2024
Process To Accused
Chief Judicial Magistrate & Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge
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26-Apr-2024
Process To Accused
Chief Judicial Magistrate & Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge
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22-Mar-2024
Process To Accused
Chief Judicial Magistrate & Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge
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23-Feb-2024
Process To Accused
Chief Judicial Magistrate & Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge
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22-Jan-2024
Process To Accused
Chief Judicial Magistrate & Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge
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20-Dec-2023
Process To Accused
Chief Judicial Magistrate & Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge
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30-Oct-2023
Process To Accused
Chief Judicial Magistrate & Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge
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29-Sep-2023
Process To Accused
Chief Judicial Magistrate & Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge
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29-Aug-2023
Process To Accused
Chief Judicial Magistrate & Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge
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24-Jul-2023
Process To Accused
Chief Judicial Magistrate & Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge
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26-May-2023
Process To Accused
Chief Judicial Magistrate & Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge
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07-Apr-2023
First hearing
Initial hearing scheduled
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07-Apr-2023
Case filed
Registration No. 2064/2023
Case Summary: Criminal Case No. 2064/2023 Decision The court acquitted the accused Prakashbhai Mansukhbhai Suchak of charges under IPC Sections 279, 337 and Motor Vehicle Act Sections 177, 184, 134, finding the prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt despite evidence of a motor vehicle accident. Key Reasoning The court held that while the complainant suffered injuries from an auto-rickshaw collision on December 10, 2021, the prosecution could not conclusively establish the accused's reckless or negligent driving caused the accident. Critical gaps included lack of independent eyewitnesses, unclear vehicle speed, and insufficient evidence distinguishing negligence from mere accident. Applying the principle that suspicion—however strong—cannot replace proof, the court gave the benefit of doubt to the accused. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.
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